Superluminalrx

Superluminalrx

Senior Software Engineer

Boston, MA · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 5 days ago
PythonBackend DevelopmentSQLBigQueryGCPCloud PlatformsDockerCI/CDRESTMachine LearningdbtData EngineeringCybersecurityDesign SystemsTest AutomationBioinformaticsResearchLab Research

About the role

  • This is a high-ownership engineering role.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and operate production software systems supporting scientific data and wet lab workflows.
  • Own the architecture and implementation of systems for compound registration, experimental data ingestion, validation, transformation, and publishing.
  • Build reliable integrations across internal applications, APIs, cloud services, databases, and third-party scientific platforms.
  • Develop backend services, data pipelines, and internal applications used directly by scientists and research teams.
  • Design systems that are observable, testable, resilient, and maintainable as scientific workflows and data volumes scale.
  • You will be expected to design production systems, make architectural decisions, write high-quality software, and work directly with scientists to solve complex technical problems.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • 3+ years of Python experience designing maintainable and well-tested software.
  • Experience with containers and modern deployment patterns using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Experience designing and consuming REST APIs.

Nice to have

  • Experience in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, or another technically complex scientific environment.
  • Experience with LIMS, ELNs, compound registration systems, laboratory informatics, inventory platforms, or scientific instruments.
  • Familiarity with drug discovery data, including compounds, assays, experimental results, and scientific metadata.
  • Experience with BigQuery, dbt, Dagster, or similar modern data platforms and orchestration tools.
  • Familiarity with scientific Python, cheminformatics, or bioinformatics workflows.
  • Experience with infrastructure-as-code and cloud security best practices.
  • Experience modernizing manual, fragmented, or vendor-dependent operational workflows.

Compensation

  • Superluminal offers a comprehensive benefits package that fully covers employees' annual deductibles and monthly premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance.

Benefits

  • Superluminal offers a comprehensive benefits package that fully covers employees' annual deductibles and monthly premiums for medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • The package also includes a 401(k) match program, a Massachusetts transportation subsidy, equity, unlimited paid time off, and both disability and life insurance.

Company info

  • We are expanding the team of talented scientists who seek to build the future of small molecule drug discovery with creativity and innovation.
  • We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design and build the software systems that power how experimental data moves through Superluminal Medicines.

Equal opportunity

  • Statement:
  • Superluminal Medicines is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a culturally diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race
  • religion
  • national origin

This listing is sourced directly from Superluminalrx's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.